The 2015 Life Safety Code reflects the latest technologies, design approaches, and challenges, and this high-impact seminar provides the tools you need to confidently apply or enforce requirements. Topics span means of egress, determining occupant load and egress capacity, requirements for protection of vertical openings and hazardous areas, high rise buildings, and determining requirements for building services and operating features. A special section covers building rehabilitation.

NFPA's training presents a unique opportunity to practice LSC application in a classroom activity based on a realistic scenario. Under the guidance of Code experts, participants will work through a fully developed case study selected to help solidify knowledge. It's excellent training for facility or risk managers, authorities having jurisdiction, safety directors, and anyone responsible for occupant safety and compliance.

The 2015 NFPA 101 Classroom Training also offers a Certificate of Educational Achievement* available after the course through an online review and exam. Earn the Certificate to demonstrate proficiency in your understanding of seminar topics.

Upon completion you should be able to:

Explain, at a high level, the structure and content to be covered in this course

Explain the organization of the 2015 NFPA 101 and key Code concepts

Describe Code applicability for new and existing occupancies

Define and distinguish occupancy classifications and rehabilitation work categories

Determine hazards of contents, stories in height, and building construction types

Differentiate among the rehabilitation categories of work identified in Chapter 43

Apply Chapter 43 requirements to a specific building rehabilitation project

Identify methods of addressing rehabilitation work in Historic buildings

Apply key learning points of the curriculum to a comprehensive, realistic scenario

Explain how Chapter 11 provisions for special structures are applied

Determine requirements for high-rise buildings, building services, and operating features

Explain how the Code implements reference documents

*Go online to earn your Certificate of Educational Achievement!

After attending the seminar, review key concepts online and take the online exam at your convenience using the web link provided. You can prepare for the test in your own time frame, using online tools for review. Passing the exam will earn your Certificate of Educational Achievement, confirming your course knowledge.

See the Certificate FAQs tab for more information on purpose, limitations of NFPA Certificates, and Course Objectives.

Apply the code TO your facility AT your facility! The premier training experience from NFPA: customized, hands-on instruction on-site at your workplace, administered by recognized experts who developed the codes and standards. For more information, contact us at 1-877-336-3280, e-mail onsiteseminars@nfpa.org, or visit nfpatraining.org/onsiteseminars.